Campus Building Inspector / Inspector of Record

Campus Building Inspector / Inspector Of Record

Capital Programs and Facilities Management (CPFM) is committed to planning, developing, and maintaining a safe, sustainable, and high-quality learning and working environment for the campus community. Facilities Management provides oversight of university resources and assets and is responsible for the development of the University's facilities including land use planning, capital improvement, project development, construction, as well as facilities operations and maintenance including custodial services, landscape services, building trade services, mechanical and electrical, and recycling services. We seek an exceptional individual to join our Design and Construction team as the Campus Building Inspector / Inspector of Record (Administrator II). The ideal candidate in this role should have a positive attitude, an active, energetic mind, and a leadership style that is characterized by highly ethical practices and a commitment to diversity, openness, flexibility, integrity, and kindness.

Under the general supervision of the Director of Planning, Design, and Construction, or their designee, the Campus Building Inspector / Inspector of Record manages and supervises the University's permitting and inspection program. Supervises and monitors the work of special project inspectors. Provides guidance to project administrators, managers, and others. Confirms compliance with all state building codes and the State University Administration Manual (SUAM) to ensure fulfillment of all project requirements. Completes daily field inspections. Coordinates regulatory approvals, permitting, and inspection by State Agencies, Office of Fire Safety, campus departments, and special / or certified testing and inspections. Solicits proposals from testing inspection consultants. Develops and implements inspection policies and procedures. Enters and maintains data into the inspection reporting software. Coordinates project closeout procedures and resolves problems independently. Responsible for accessibility evaluations and preparing or overseeing Certified Access Specialist reports.

The Campus Building Inspector / Inspector of Record offers excellent customer service and is always courteous to students, faculty, and staff customers. An employee best suited for this role is one who is defined by their dedication to the quality of their work, dependability, and reliability. Cares for campus building construction, renovation, improvements, code compliance, maintenance, and repairs to campus facilities to support the University's mission, vision, and values in higher education. Interacts with a diverse group of individuals, works well in a team environment, understands the balance of sharing duties and takes ownership, and will take the initiative to complete tasks as needed. Takes pride in every aspect of their work to create and maintain an excellent learning environment at California State University, Fullerton, and thrives in a university environment where staff are empowered for personal growth and supported in professional growth. Other duties as assigned.

Essential Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree or the equivalent from an accredited four-year college or university in engineering, architecture, or a related discipline. A minimum of five years of direct professional experience in construction inspection and two years of experience supervising inspection, construction administration, or related activities. Possession of International Code Council (B2 Commercial Building Inspector) certification minimum, or Division of State Architect (DSA) Project Inspector or Department of Health Care and Information (HCAI formerly OSHPD) Inspector, or the equivalent from a nationally recognized agency. Thorough knowledge of California Building Codes, State or Federal Codes, ADA / Accessibility, and Safety Codes and requirements. Ability to read construction plans and understand construction schedules. Possession of excellent computer, interpersonal, and written skillset.

Preferred Qualifications include experience working in a large institutional, university, or public works type setting. Experience working with the State Fire Marshall and the Office of Fire Safety. Certified Access Specialist (CASp) certification.